Maintenance Technician

Farm & Forge Club•College Grove, TN

13d•$22 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician plays a hands-on role in the daily upkeep, functionality, and appearance of Farm & Forge facilities, with a strong focus on strength & conditioning and athletic training environments. This position focuses on general maintenance, preventative care, repairs, equipment support, and physical labor to ensure all training spaces, recovery areas, and athletic environments remain safe, clean, and fully functional for athletes, members, guests, and staff. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, this role supports day-to-day facility operations, including basic repairs, equipment troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, athletic space upkeep, and operational support. A key component of this role will involve maintaining and supporting strength & conditioning equipment and becoming certified through equipment vendors/providers to perform approved diagnostics, maintenance, and repair procedures for workout and training equipment. This is a physically active, non-desk role ideal for someone who enjoys working with their hands, solving problems, staying moving throughout the day, and taking pride in well-maintained athletic and performance spaces.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training preferred
2+ years of hands-on maintenance, facilities, mechanical, fitness equipment, or general labor experience preferred
Experience working with fitness equipment, athletic facilities, or commercial exercise systems is strongly preferred
Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues independently
Willingness to complete vendor-specific certifications and training programs related to strength & conditioning equipment maintenance and repair
Basic working knowledge of building systems and tools
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Ability to safely operate equipment and tools
Active Tennessee trade licensure, including HVAC mechanical licensing or EPA 608 certification, is preferred for advanced-level candidates
Candidates must comply with all Tennessee contractor and mechanical regulations applicable to the scope of work performed
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labor indoors and outdoors
Work from ladders
Stand, walk, sit, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl for extended periods of time
Work in indoor and outdoor environments, with exposure to varying temperatures and conditions
Reliable, dependable, adaptable, and able to work independently
Comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment
Willingness to assist across a wide range of operational and facility needs
Availability for occasional after-hours or emergency needs

Nice To Haves

Active Tennessee trade licensure, including HVAC mechanical licensing or EPA 608 certification, is preferred for advanced-level candidates

Responsibilities

Perform general maintenance and labor tasks across facilities and athletic spaces
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance of strength & conditioning equipment, cardio machines, recovery systems, and training equipment
Coordinate with equipment vendors and complete required certifications/training for approved equipment maintenance and repair procedures
Troubleshoot equipment issues and escalate larger repairs when necessary
Support installation, movement, setup, and calibration of fitness and training equipment
Assist with basic plumbing, lighting, fixtures, and hardware repairs
Conduct routine inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns
Assist with room, event, and athletic space setup and breakdown
Maintain locker rooms, recovery areas, common areas, and athletic spaces
Support outdoor upkeep, including sidewalks, fencing, driveways, turf areas, and surrounding grounds
Clear debris and manage seasonal outdoor needs
Operate equipment such as utility vehicles, lifts, tractors, and basic power tools
Track completed work and communicate issues to the Maintenance Manager
Conduct/assist with HVAC inspections and change filters as needed
Perform on-call duties as needed/assigned
Ensure all environments remain safe, clean, organized, and fully operational
Follow all safety standards, operational procedures, and manufacturer requirements
Perform other duties as assigned